"Diltiazem" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benzothiazepine derivative with vasodilating action due to its antagonism of the actions of CALCIUM ion on membrane functions.
| Descriptor ID |
D004110
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.150
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diltiazem" by people in Profiles.
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What is the Best Agent for Rate Control of Atrial Fibrillation With Rapid Ventricular Response? J Emerg Med. 2022 Sep; 63(3):467-476.
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Evaluation of the blood pressure effects of diltiazem versus metoprolol in the acute treatment of atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 08; 46:329-334.
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BRASH Syndrome with Hyperkalemia: An Under-Recognized Clinical Condition. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2020 Jul-Sep; 16(3):241-244.
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The authors respond "Metoprolol vs. diltiazem in the acute management of atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction". Am J Emerg Med. 2018 09; 36(9):1693-1694.
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Metoprolol vs. diltiazem in the acute management of atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 01; 37(1):80-84.
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Voltage-gated potassium channels are required for human T lymphocyte activation. J Exp Med. 1984 Aug 01; 160(2):369-85.